NatureServe Element Occurrence Data Standard

Table of Contents

Published February 6, 2002

Entire document (637K)

PREFACE

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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ABSTRACT 

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1. INTRODUCTION  

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2. EO DEFINITION (25K)

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3. EO NESTING (29K)

16

4. EO SPECIFICATIONS (48K)

22

5. EO RANKS AND EO RANK SPECIFICATIONS (119K)

36

6. EO TRACKING  (49K)

69

7. EO SPATIAL REPRESENTATION (187K)

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8. EO DATA MANAGEMENT (8K) 

126

9. OBSERVATIONS AND EOS (8K)

127

10. NEGATIVE SURVEY DATA AND EOS

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APPENDIX A: Migratory Status and EO Class (30K)

128

APPENDIX B: Persistence and Practical Conservation Value (18K)

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APPENDIX C: Spatial Patterns of Different Community Types (20K)

141

APPENDIX D: Examples of EO Specifications and 
EO Rank Specifications Using Templates (107K)

146

APPENDIX E: Element Lists and Ranking< (30K)

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APPENDIX F: EO Data Model

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APPENDIX G: EO Process Model

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APPENDIX H:  Unresolved Issues

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BIBLIOGRAPHY (10K)

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GLOSSARY (22K)

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